[wildrhythms]

Imagine you have 100 Jekyll templates that all contain a few dozen instances of <div style="display: flex; ..."> don't you feel you're wasting some bandwidth by not creating a .flex { display: flex; } class to handle that common case? This is all Tailwind is doing.

[nickjj]

gzip is remarkably efficient to reduce duplicate repeating strings.

You could have 10 classes or raw styles repeated 50 times and all instances of those might condense down to 1 string of WWUElinMSS1J1TQwMFFISi7KtsMiZAuVKU.